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State Highway 2 bridge closure upcoming
The bridge will be closed between 9am-6pm on Wednesday, December 9.
'Landmark decision': Taupō introduces Māori wards
The decision was made at an extraordinary meeting held today.
Woman remains in critical condition after mystery incident
The woman was flown from Kawerau to Tauranga Hospital.
Jo Raphael: World leaders to blame for virus deaths
OPINION: The coronavirus seems to be ramping up.
Blitzkrieg! MacRury smacks incredible ton at Smallbone
MacRury took control from the opening ball he faced.
Double hit: TVs, computers stolen in twin CBD burglaries
Digital Natives Academy and Te Pālace have been ransacked by thieves.
Market raising thousands for locals finally has new home
The Rotary Saturday Market's new space officially opened on Saturday.
Eleven job applications in one week, still no luck
Applications for the 12-week Covid-19 Income Relief payments are now closed.
Bay's tragic weekend: Two deaths and woman critically hurt
Police are not saying how a woman in Kawerau is believed to have been critically injured.
Wet week means another leak at troubled courthouse
The ministry started planning an upgrade in 2017. Construction was due to start last year.
Critically injured woman flown to Tauranga Hospital
The woman, believed to be in her 20s, is in a critical condition.
Rental struggle: Rotorua family find home with 'essential' pets
The grandmother's biggest fear was being "homeless for Christmas".
The inner workings of a foodbank revealed
The foodbank distributes hundreds of parcels a month in Rotorua, filled with donations.
Diabetes shock: I watched my boy's health deteriorate
OPINION: Type 1 diabetes is a cruel, fickle disease.
Dawn Picken: He'll be right: non-conformity is the new norm
OPINION: Why would we say hurtful things about people who don't conform to gender norms?
Stephanie Worsop: Living a life of contradictions
OPINION: What I find hard is reconciling my inner contradictions involving conservation.
Letters to the editor: Cheap fix for Central Corridor
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
'Highlight of his year': Celebrating 30 years of youth talent and dedication
Rotorua Young Achievers is celebrating its 30-year anniversary.
Tarawera's rock: Community man Brett Bosley loses cancer battle
When the community needed him, he was always there.
Ōpotiki motorbike crash: Serious crash unit on route
The road is closed and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
Award win 'surreal' for trans actress raising LGBTQ profiles
"You don't see many trans characters on mainstream platforms. Pania is one of the few."
'Horrific': Cancers being picked up in hospital ED
'It's not the right place to be telling someone they have cancer.'
Review: Quintessentially Kiwi show a must-see
Rotorua Musical Theatre's 'Aotearoa, a New Zealand Rock Musical' is an audience-charmer.
Driver who killed his 'best mate' while high on drugs sentenced
Teepa was high on drugs when he crashed his car and killed his passenger in January.
Funding boost for Parksyde senior services hub
The centre supports over 800 older people per week in activities and social opportunities.
Items being collected as Covid relics
People have been sharing their Covid-19 stories and items with the Rotorua Museum.
Rotorua family ready to rock 'n' roll over to Beach Hop
Rotorua's Geoff Kitson is looking forward to attending Beach Hop with his family.
Diwali Festival: Celebrating light and positivity
Te Ahurei Tūrama Diwali will be held on November 28 for the Rotorua community.
Inspiration to flow from glow-in-the-dark show
The Te Moana Glow Show is in Rotorua on Wednesday and Thursday.
Sirens bring community out for Christmas appeal
The Mamaku community and volunteer fire brigade got behind the foodbank appeal.
Paul Hickey on Ford Escape weekend, women's rugby and Christmas movies
Paul Hickey discusses a Ford Escape weekend, women's Rugby World Cup and Christmas films.
Letters to the editor: Lake amenities are a good idea
OPINION: Rotorua readers have their say.
Abuse' and 'double-dipping': Is feeding the homeless feeding the problem?
Are we being too kind in Rotorua?